MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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