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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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