MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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