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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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