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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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