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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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