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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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