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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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