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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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