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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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