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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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