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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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