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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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