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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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