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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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