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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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