MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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