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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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