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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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