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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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