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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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