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
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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