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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses 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 several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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