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 Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
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 a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines 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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