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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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