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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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