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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners 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 several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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