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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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