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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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