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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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