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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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