MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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