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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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