MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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