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 Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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