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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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