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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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