MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually 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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|