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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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