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
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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