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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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