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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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