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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly 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 stimulating new book
also talks about the
key 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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