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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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