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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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