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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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