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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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