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 Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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