MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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