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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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