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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
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 several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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