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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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