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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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