MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
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
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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