MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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