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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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