MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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