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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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