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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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