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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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