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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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