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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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