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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Algeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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