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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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