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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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