MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
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 numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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