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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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