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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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