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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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