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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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