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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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