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
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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