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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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