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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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