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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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