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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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