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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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