MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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