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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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