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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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