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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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