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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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