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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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