MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
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 a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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