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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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