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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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