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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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