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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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