MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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