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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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