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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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