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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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