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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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