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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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