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
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners 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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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