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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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