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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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