MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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