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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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