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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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