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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically 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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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