MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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