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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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