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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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