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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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