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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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