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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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