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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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