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
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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