MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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