MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
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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