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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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