MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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