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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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