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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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