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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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