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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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