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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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