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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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