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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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