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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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