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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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