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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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