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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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