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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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