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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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