MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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