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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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