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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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