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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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