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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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