MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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