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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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