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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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