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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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