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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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