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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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