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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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