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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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