MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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