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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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