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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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