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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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