MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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