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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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