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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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