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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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