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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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