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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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