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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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