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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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