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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important 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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