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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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