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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
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 a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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