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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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