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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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