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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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