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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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