MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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