MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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