MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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