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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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