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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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