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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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