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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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