MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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