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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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