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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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