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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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