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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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