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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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