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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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