MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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