MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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