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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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