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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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