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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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