MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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