MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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