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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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