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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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