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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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