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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning enable
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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