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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually 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 lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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