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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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