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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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