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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally 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 quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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