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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|