MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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