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 Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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