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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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