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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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