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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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