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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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