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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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