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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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