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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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