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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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