MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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