MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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