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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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