MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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