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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically 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
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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