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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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