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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates 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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