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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
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 lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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