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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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