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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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