MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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