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
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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