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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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