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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses 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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