MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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