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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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