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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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