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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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