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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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