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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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