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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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