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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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