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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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