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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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