MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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