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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
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 many
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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