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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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