MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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