MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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