MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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