MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always 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
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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