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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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