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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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