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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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