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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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