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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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