MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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