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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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