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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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