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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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