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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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