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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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