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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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