MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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