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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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