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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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