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
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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