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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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