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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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