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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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