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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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