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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education have enabled
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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