MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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