MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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