MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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