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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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