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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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