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 interesting 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 (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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