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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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