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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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