MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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