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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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