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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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