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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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