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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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