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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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