MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
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 numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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