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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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