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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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