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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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