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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
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 a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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