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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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