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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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