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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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