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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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