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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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