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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
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 numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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