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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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