MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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 is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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