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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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