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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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