MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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