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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major 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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