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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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