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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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