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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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