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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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