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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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