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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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