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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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