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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
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
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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