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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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