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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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