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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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