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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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