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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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