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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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