MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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