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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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