MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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