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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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