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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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