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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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