MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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