MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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