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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|