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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly 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 several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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