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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major 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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