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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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