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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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