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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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