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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
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
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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