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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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