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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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