MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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