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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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