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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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