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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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