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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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