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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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