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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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