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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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