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
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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