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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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