MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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