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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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