MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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