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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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