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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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