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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|