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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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 numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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