MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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