MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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