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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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