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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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