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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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