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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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