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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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