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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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