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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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