MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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