MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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