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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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