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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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