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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
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
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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