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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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