MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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