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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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