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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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