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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning enable
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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