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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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