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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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