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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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