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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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