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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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