MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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