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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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