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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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