MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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