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
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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