MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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