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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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