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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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