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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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