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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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