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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
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 a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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