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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|