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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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