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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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