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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly 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 several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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