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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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