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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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