MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
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 numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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