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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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