MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
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 variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|