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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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