MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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