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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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