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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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