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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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