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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
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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