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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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