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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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