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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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