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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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