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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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