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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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