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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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