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 Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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