MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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