MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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