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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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