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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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