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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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