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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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