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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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