MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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