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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
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
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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