MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
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 quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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