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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also studies 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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