MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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