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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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