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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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