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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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