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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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