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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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