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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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