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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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