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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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