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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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