MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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