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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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