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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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