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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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