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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
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.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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