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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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