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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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