MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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