MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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