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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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