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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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