MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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