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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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