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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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