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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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