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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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