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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
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 many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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