MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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