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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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