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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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