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
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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