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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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