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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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