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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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