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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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