MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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