MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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