MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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