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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
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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