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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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