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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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