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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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