MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses 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 many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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