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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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