MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students 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.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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