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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
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 institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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