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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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