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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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