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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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