MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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