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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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