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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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