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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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