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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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