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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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