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
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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