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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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