MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners 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 several
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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