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 is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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