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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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