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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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