MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|