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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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