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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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