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 is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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