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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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