MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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