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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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