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 Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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