MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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