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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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