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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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