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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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