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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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