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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always 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
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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