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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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