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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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