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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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