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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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