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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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