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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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