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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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