MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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