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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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