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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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