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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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