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
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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