MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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