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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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