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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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