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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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