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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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