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
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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