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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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