MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major 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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