MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally 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 several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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