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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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