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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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