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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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