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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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