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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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