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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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