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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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