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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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