MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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