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
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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