MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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