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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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