MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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