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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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