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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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