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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically 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 lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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