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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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