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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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